One Act Play Contest Delights Clermont Audience
An Elgin Hawkeye Waucoma and Clermont high schools one act contest at Clermont high school auditorium Friday featured Hawkeye with Elmer a comedy and Clermont with The Grass Grows Red. Waucoma performed Honeymoon House and Postville provided judges. The event drew a large, attentive crowd from Fayette county and showcased musical quartets and various dramatic turns.
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Elgin
Hawkeye
Waucoma
Clermont
Clermont High School
Hawkeye Players
Maijor] Ree
Jane Denniston
Elmer
Elmer Collier
Leon Wickham
Susan Collier
Irene Renwick
Jeanie’ Collier
Belva Granneman
Junie Coller
Treva Jane Carmichael
Louisa Pinney
Jewel Hennig
Mrs. Collier
Jeanette Vroman
Fannie Belle
Lenora Henimiller
Hubert Brown
Volney Palmer
Russell Jameson
Merle Nieman
Megan
B. M. J Finch
Lela Willis
Hugh Lynch
Catherine Brannon
John Burke
Roberta Adams
Herbert Kagspes
Alice Denny
Sigridh Nigga
Wilt Trumbull
Marie Teisinger
Postville
Girls? Sextet
Aliong In Wonderland
Tredhhilen
Fayette County
Riverside School Opera Draws Big Crowd
A Saturday night performance at the Riverside school opera house featured the two act comedy Teacher, Can I Go Home. Directed by Anna Mae Haas the cast included Louis Olson Burnell Larson Mildred Larson Elmer Eventon Floyd Bergeon Kenneth Olson Lester Bergeson Anna Yaualin with Dolores Olson providing music. Interludes between acts were sung by the students.
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Riverside School
Anna Mae Haas
Louis Olson
Burnell Larson
Mildred Larson
Elmer Eventon
Floyd Bergeon
Kenneth Olson
Lester Bergeson
Anna Yaualin
Mawsic
Dolores Olson
Olers
Former Clermont Resident Mrs Sheehy Featured In Fargo Story
The March 26 1984 Fargo Forum profiles Ellen Eller Sheehy a former Clermont resident now living in Bordulac North Dakota. Born in Chillicothe Ohio she married Joseph Sheehy in Clermont in 1884 and is aunt to Mrs L Rounds and Dan Burke. The article recalls the Bordulac Dakota homestead era the few trees and landmarks and the family role in building a church and school. Park Sheehy stays with his mother on the farm. Joseph died in 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Eller
Garvey Sheehy
Chillicothe
Ohio
Joseph, Sheehy
Carrington and
Bordulas
Joseph
Ellen Sheehy
Stiethy
Thonsenn Tes Garvey
Sheehy
Clermont Calendar and Social Gatherings Newsletter
The Clermont calendar lists upcoming events from late April to early May including Legion benefit dance, Junior-Senior banquet, Clermont Study Club meetings, free opera programs, and meetings of business and professional women, Royal Neighbors, Priscila Working Band, and American Legion Auxiliary. May events include O. E. 3. meeting and a P. E. 0. gathering. A social gathering at the Clermont opera house featured dancing and games with participants from Clermont and nearby Elgin, including the Bateman family welcoming a newborn daughter Mary Susan born March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubae
W. C
C. F
Legion
Clermont
Opera House
Firemen’s
Royal Neighbors
Priscila
St. Theresa
Opera
Golundil
Legion Auxiliery
G. EB. Jorgenson
Ti le “Carr
Postville
MtecHarvey Douglas
Clermont Opera Inoute Manny
I ‘George
Rounds
Harold"Batem
South
St. Paul
Mary ‘Susan
West Clermont Luther League Program Sunday Meeting
West Clermont Luther League will meet Sunday evening April 29 with a program including song society scriptural reading and prayer led by Rev. Gunston topic Christianson vocal solo by Russell Larson continuation of Tort created by Norman Nea Myrtle Bilden Gladys Olson and Anes Olson. A Boy Scout benefit concert by the American Legion will be at Clermont opera house Thursday evening April 26. An advertising notice and a quote by John Wanamaker reflect on success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the West
Anes Olson
D. L. of
Lincoln
Moritauk
American Legion
Clermont Opera House
Thursening
John Wanamaker
St Peters Church High Mass and Rosary Meeting
St Peter's Church holds high mass Sunday at 9 o clock. The Rosary Society and Altar Guild meet after midday with Mrs. John Crowe presiding. Altar boys gather at the parochial residence. Evening service at 7 o'clock led by Pastor Wm M Holub.
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Ladies of the’ Rosary Society
John Crowe
Wm. M. Holub
Clermon's School Notes Health Posters and Maps
The seventh and eighth grades work on health and geography. Health posters urge reading health rules like fresh air and sleep while students compare grades in a health contest. Agnes Bruckner and Anna Mae Nelson are absent with measles. maps of China and U S Indian Reservations are being prepared.
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Agnes Bruckner
Anna Mae Nelson
China
United States
Lutheran Church Notes Highlight Spring Services
Highland Church holds English services at 10 a.m and Norwegian with holy communion at 11 a.m on Sunday April 29. West Clermont Luther League meets Sunday evening at 7 30. Priscilla Working Band gathers Wednesday May 2 hosted by Mrs Adolph Frederick Mrs Théo Kjosa Mrs Emil Larson Mrs Arthur Meckelson and Mrs George Smith. East Church Mission Society meets Wednesday May 8 hosted by Mrs Laura Holt Lyngias Mrs Agnes Larson Mrs Alma Madison and Mrs Joseph Larson. G Gunsten Pastor extends cordial welcome to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Holt Lyngias
Agnes, Larson
Alma Madison
Joseph Larson
G. Gunsten
Pastog
Meeting At Fayette Last Monday Of Clermont Chapter
Twelve members of the Clermont chapter visited the Fayette chapter for its regular meeting and school of inspection. Delegations from McGregor Arlington Hawkeye Elgin West Union and Maynard attended with district instructors grand officers and guests. Myrtle Neuenswander presided as worthy matron and several members from Clermont were initiated. A lunch followed the close of the chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
E. S
Fayette
McGregor
Arlington
Hawkeye
Elgin
West Union
Maynard
Lola Smith
Maude Bowers
Orient
Iowa
Irene Dowd
Daisy Ray
Oelwein
Social Visits Across Iowa and Cedar Rapids Trips
Me and Mrs. Jay White aid daughter Lenore and Mrs Mary White Weld visiting relatives. A constitutional amendment remark sparked debate. Nestings from Des Moines visited Clermont friends then Postville to see Jim Foley. George Peasley visited his father-in-law Thos Colton, returned to Cedar Rapids with Mrs Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay White
Lenore
Mary ‘White
Delwein
Ster
Nesting
Dee Moines
Clermont
St. Peter’s
Postville
Jim Foley
George Peasley
Thos. Colton
Cedar Rapids
Gussie Welch
Colliton
Clermont girl doing fine work at Iowa University
A Daily Iowan profile details Janet Larrabee, a Clermont sophomore at the University of Iowa, balancing a busy campus life with the point system debate. She holds multiple roles from YWCA member to debate team participant, union board member, and sorority leader, with strong academic gains for two years.
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Clermont
Iowa University
Daily Iowan
Iowa City
Janet Larrabee
Janet
Hawkeye
Hawkeyes
Delta Gammia
Uniion
University of Wisconsin
Elizabeth Sheehy of Clermont Died at Fifty Eight
Elizabeth Sheehy born November 14 1875 in Clermont died April 15 1934 at her Clermont home aged 58 with five sisters and two brothers as survivors Funeral services were held from St Peter's church Clermont Reverend Fr Wm M Holub and pallbearers listed The obituary notes her gentle helpful nature and broad circle of friends with extended family from several states
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Elizabeth Sheehy
Clermont
Elizabeth
John H. Sheehy
Mr. Sheehy
Mayme Carlin
Hettinger
N. D
Nellie
Wells
Minn
Anna Schiefers
Eugene
Oregon
Margaret
Cedar Rapids
Theresa
Chicago
William
John
St. Peter’s Church
Wm. M. Holub
Clermont Catholic
Kneeland
George Rounds
Dan Burke
Joan Brorby
Emmet Carlin
Homer Leai
M Matthews
Carle
Dorothy Flink
Mit
C. Hi
Alpert Lea
Minh
Mas
Leo Hoffer
Fitzgerald
Win
Piocer
Maurice Cahalan
Bert Cahalan
Cedar Repids
Mary
Hannah Minnihan
Ann
Lucy Cain
Louise Cagsutt
Elkader
Emmet Tyne
Andy Cox
Patsy Minihan
Volga
Dan’ McNeil
McNeil
Neely
Postville
Chas
Rogera Sr
Chad
Rogera Jr
Waukon
Wm, Beckman
Everett Finnegan
Ossian
Mary Houlihan
Martin Houlihan
New Hampton
Gene McQue
Kate Sheehan
West Union
Lena Robbins
Elgin
Homer Leui
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West L. L. Program
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Lutheran Church
Rob. Smith
B.C. Henderson
G. E. Jorgenson
Mabel Bauer
L, Carr
George Durscher
Nellie Sheehy
Theresa Sheehy
Margaret Sheehy
Lowe Brothers Company
Lowe Brothers
Love Brothers
Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Co
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